Incidence of staff injury and illness at the Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Emily G LarsonIke HasleyEric G PostMalia G CaliStephanie C ClarkApril L McPhersonKayle E Noble-TaylorDavid M RobinsonTravis AndersonJonathan FinnoffWilliam M AdamsPublished in: BMJ open sport & exercise medicine (2024)
Injury and illness rates among the Team USA staff during the Tokyo 2020 Games and Beijing 2022 Games were low, but notable. Knowledge of injury and illness risks contributes to staffing decisions and prevention strategies for staff supporting athletes during competition.